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2 U.S.C. § 179r

U.S. CodeFederal
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/us/usc/t2/s179r
Title
2 — The Congress
Chapter
CH5
Release
119-84
Release Date
2026-04-17

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(a) JurisdictionThe several district courts of the United States shall have jurisdiction, for cause shown, to prevent and restrain violations of section 179q(a) of this title. (b) Relief(1) Removal of sealExcept as provided in paragraph (2), relief for violation of section 179q(a) of this title shall be limited to the removal of the seal of the National Film Registry from the film involved in the violation. (2) Fine and injunctive reliefIn the case of a pattern or practice of the willful violation of section 179q(a) of this title, the United States district courts may order a civil fine of not more than $10,000 and appropriate injunctive relief. (Pub. L. 104–285, title I, § 108, Oct. 11, 1996, 110 Stat. 3381.)

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